The Alleged Kushner–Kislyak Meeting: Amateur Hour May Be Worse Than ‘Collusion’
If the anonymously sourced reports are true, the meeting was foolish and shows that the president’s closest adviser is out of his depth.
By Andrew C. McCarthy — May 29, 2017
The Putin regime is hostile to the United States. Donald Trump’s infatuation with forging an alliance with Russia (much like his infatuation with crafting a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians whose objective is to destroy Israel) has always struck me as reckless, occasionally repugnant, and always hopelessly naïve. Similarly naïve, and obnoxious to the American tradition of resisting royalty, is President Trump’s reliance in major matters of policy on his son-in-law and daughter, two young people who have little if any experience in many of their swelling areas of responsibility.
Put another way, would Jared Kushner be a key senior policy adviser to any president of the United States other than his father-in-law?
The two streams of naïveté collided in December 2016.
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